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Oregon Lawmakers Clash Over Plan to Roll Back Trump Inspired Tax Cuts and Raise State Revenue
Oregon Democrats advanced SB 5107, a proposal seeking to raise more than $300 million for the state budget by eliminating three tax breaks modeled after President Donald Trump’s 2025 federal tax law.
The plan, passed along party lines…
Welfare Check Leads to Child Neglect Charges After Portland Police Find Three-Year-Old Outside Alone
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland felon convicted of heroin distribution in 2014 and for failing to register as a sex offender in 1999, will be arraigned next week on two counts of child neglect and criminal mistreatment.
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Oregon Bills Seek Felony Penalties for Threatening Public Officials Amid Surge in Harassment
Oregon lawmakers want to criminalize intimidation and threats of personal safety of public officials, a trend on the rise nationwide.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has sponsored Senate Bill 1530 and Senate Bill 1516 to introduce…
Oregon Moves to Close Loophole Allowing Out-of-State Lenders to Charge Interest Rates Above 36%
Despite no Republican support, House Bill 4116, a bill that seeks to close a loophole letting out-of-state lenders make loans to Oregonians at exorbitant interest rates, passed the House Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection last…
Two Roseburg School Assistants Arrested After Children Suffer Injuries During Class, Deputies Say
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Following an investigation into the suspicious injuries of two children at a school for special learning needs in Roseburg, two teacher assistants were arrested on Thursday by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
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Oregon Industries Could Face Uneven Strain as U.S.-Born Workforce Shrinks and Immigrant Workforce…
With January employment data indicating that the nationwide US-born workforce is shrinking while the foreign-born workforce grows,
Oregon’s labor market, with a larger-than-average share of migratory workers concentrated in sectors like…
Medford Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Killing Laundromat Worker After Escaping Juvenile Custody
MEDFORD, Ore. — A 20-year-old man who had escaped from an Oregon juvenile corrections center and who had a history of violent crime was sentenced to 25 years in a federal prison for a fatal shooting at a Medford laundromat in 2024.…
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden Accuses Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent of Hiding Epstein Financial…
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden confirmed that his follow-the-money investigation continues, even though federal Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has refused to turn over bank statements and other financial data linked to disgraced financier…
Manhunt Underway for Salem Suspect Accused of Attempted Murder and Sexual Assault of Co-Worker
UPDATE: Salem resident Daniel Ray Myers, 62, was found by the California Highway Patrol around 8 p.m. on Feb. 12, 2026, in the Buttonwillow area near Bakersfield, California.
SALEM, Ore. — The Salem Police Department is appealing to…
Texans Plead Guilty in Multi-State ATM Robbery Ring That Assaulted Technicians in Oregon and…
Two Texans pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery and two counts of attempted bank robbery for their scheme to steal from banks by assaulting and threatening ATM technicians in multiple states, including Oregon and Washington.…